Sepehr Achard

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As a dedicated journalist and entrepreneur, I helm iGrow News, a pioneering media platform focused on the evolving landscape of Agriculture Technology. With a deep-seated passion for uncovering the latest developments and trends within the agtech sector, my mission is to deliver insightful, unbiased news and analysis. Through iGrow News, I aim to empower industry professionals, enthusiasts, and the broader public with knowledge and understanding of technological advancements that shape modern agriculture. You can follow me on LinkedIn & Twitter.

Truterra Carbon Program Pays $21M to Farmers

Truterra's carbon program has paid over $21 million to farmers for carbon sequestration.

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Improved Genome Sequence of Japonica Rice Cultivar Nipponbare Reveals Over 3,000 New Genes

Researchers have improved the haplotype-resolved genome sequence of the japonica rice cultivar Nipponbare, identifying over 3,000 new genes.

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Mega Green Accelerator Program Unveils Selected Startups

PepsiCo, SABIC, AstroLabs, and partners announced the selection of eight MENA-based startups for their Mega Green Accelerator program.

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Bom Group & WUR Sign Agreement For a Research Center in Bleiswijk

Wageningen University & Research (WUR) and Bom Group signed a landmark agreement to construct a new high-tech research center in Bleiswijk.

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Agrourbana Raises $6 Million in Series B Funding

Agrourbana, a Chilean vertical farming company, raised $6 million in a Series B round led by ALB Investments.

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Proposed Farm Bill 2024: Key Highlights and Impact

The proposed 2024 Farm Bill brings updates and reforms across various sectors of agriculture, aiming to bolster the sector.

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Vermont Declares Eight Invasive Plant Species as Plant Pests to Protect Ecosystems

Key Takeaways: Eight new plant species were declared as plant pests in Vermont. Designated species include Kudzu, Mile-a-Minute, and Japanese stiltgrass, among others. VAAFM will regulate the movement of these […]

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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Highlights Commitment to Youth Development and Agricultural Markets in Georgia

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack visited Turn Around Columbus, a nonprofit organization in Columbus, Georgia, focusing on youth development and learning opportunities.

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MYCOPHYTO Partners with Groupe Lauvige to Advance Sustainable Viticulture Practices

MYCOPHYTO, a start-up specializing in biosolutions, has partnered with Groupe Lauvige, a leader in custom wine bottling, to bring ecological innovations to vineyards in Southern France.

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Adecoagro Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

Adecoagro S.A. reported a 2.6% increase in gross sales for Q1 2024, driven by higher sugar production and increased rice prices.

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